English Sentence:

The postman was bitten by the dog.

Japanese Translation:

その郵便屋さんは犬に噛まれました。

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その
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ソノ

sono

the, that, those

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|便|
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ゆう|びん|
ユウ|ビン|

yūbin'ya

postman

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さん
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サン

san

(honorific title used for both male and female; can also be added to a shop's or trader's name for politeness)

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wa

(topic/comparison particle)

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いぬ
イヌ
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inu

dog

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ni

(particle for dative, time, location, direction)

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|まれました
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|まれました
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|マレマシタ

kamaremashita

to have been bitten (polite)

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